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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...journalists who covered the historic House of Commons session at which these policies were nailed to the Empire mast agreed with New York Times London Bureau Manager Ferdinand Kuhn Jr. that "Mr. Chamberlain won one of his easiest victories. . . . [His] majority of 207 tonight was far bigger than his margin of 162 in the vote of confidence that followed Mr. Eden's resignation eight months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Business of Government | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...virtue of its first down margin over Winthrop in last Monday's 0-0 playoff, the Kirkland grid team will meet Berkeley College of Yale, Eli House champions, on Soldiers Field tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Berkley, Yale Grid Champion Meets Kirkland Here Tomorrow | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

...expressed amazement at the close margin by which Plan e failed on Tuesday's referendum, describing it as "a marvelous victory." Ten years ago it would have been beaten by from 5,000 to 10,000 votes, he estimated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY COUNCILMAN SPEAKS FOR HICKS | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

Final returns on the referendum gave 21,182 'No' votes to 20,188 'Yes' votes, a margin or defeat of 1,294. Approximately 5,700 ballots had no vote on the Plan E charter question. The total registration for election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan E Committee Plans to File Papers for Referendum Recount | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

Most doubtful this morning was the election for the position of Atterney-General, where the present incumbent, Paul A. Dever, was making heavy inroads on an early lead piled up by Barnes. It appeared probble that when the final returns are in Dever will be reelected by a narrow margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALTONSTALL AND LEHMAN WIN | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

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